Starting from 20 November 2023, the Chinese Embassy in Cyprus will cancel online appointments for visa applications. The visa application process will be as follows:

    1. The applicant should log in to https://cova.mfa.gov.cn to complete the online application form, download and print the full form, and sign on the confirmation page and the last page.

    2. The applicant should submit the application form and other required documents to the Chinese Embassy.

After canceling the online appointment for visa application, there may be more applicants at the visa office during peak hours and the waiting time may be longer than usual. Applicants are advised to submit their applications at staggered times.

The visa office is open from 09:00 to 12:00 on Monday, Wednesday and Friday (excluding public holidays).

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